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if it was a ballet of frost nixon, is it a valuable argument to say frost never sached around nixon? it's not a documentary. so it's more about -- i think an audience response on a whole as to the complexity of something. that's a balancing act of the facts. i watched "argo" the other day and one of the things i was unclear about was the most exciting part of it was something that didn't actually happen. it's an interesting question to talk about it how much can an entertainment rely on things that didn't happen if it is supposed to be based on real events. that is something that with each piece i've been involved with you have to judge along the way. >> talk about your new piece. >> i will be working on a piece about masters and johnson which is about real people and real events. >> a piece about mouse and johnson which has not been done. -- about masters and johnson which, weirdly i think, has not been done. these conventions of how popular entertainment gets made. we do historical pieces but real 20th century figures, they are done in movies, but not done in series so of course a
if it was a ballet of frost nixon, is it a valuable argument to say frost never sached around nixon? it's not a documentary. so it's more about -- i think an audience response on a whole as to the complexity of something. that's a balancing act of the facts. i watched "argo" the other day and one of the things i was unclear about was the most exciting part of it was something that didn't actually happen. it's an interesting question to talk about it how much can an entertainment rely...
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if it was a ballet of frost nixon, is it a valuable argument to say frost never balletted around nixon? it's not a documentary. so it's more about -- i think an audience response on a whole as to the complexity of something. that's a balancing act of the facts. i watched "ar go" the other day and one of the things i was unclear about was the most exciting part of it was something that didn't actually happen. it's an interesting question to talk about it how much can an entertainment rely on things that didn't happen if it is supposed to be based on real events. that is something that with each piece i've been involved with you have to judge along the way. >> talk about your new piece. >> i will be working on a piece about masters and johnson which is about real people and real events. >> a piece about mouse and johnson which has not been done. these conventions of how popular entertainment gets made. we do historical pieces but real 20th century figures, they are done in movies, but not done in series so of course a series over the course of however many episodes we end up making we'll
if it was a ballet of frost nixon, is it a valuable argument to say frost never balletted around nixon? it's not a documentary. so it's more about -- i think an audience response on a whole as to the complexity of something. that's a balancing act of the facts. i watched "ar go" the other day and one of the things i was unclear about was the most exciting part of it was something that didn't actually happen. it's an interesting question to talk about it how much can an entertainment...
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yes, richard nixon said that in '72. after a string of legislative successes in his first term, president bush claimed a mandate. >> there is a feeling that people have spoken and see your point of view. i have earned political capital and now i intend to spend it. >> spend it he did. just 16 months later, bush made this stark admission to the press corps. >> just after the 2004 e lexz, you seemed to claim an enviable balance. >> i say i'm spending that capital on the war. >> not only did plum etting support with the second term agenda, but he also overreached with the social security privatization and then collapsed under the wait of the under issues. the administration bungled the response for hurricane katrina to the point that when bush nominated har yet myers, republicans didn't fall in line. many privately and publicly called and forced to withdraw her nomination. bush's approval rating had dropped to a miserable 47%. it's a real question whether president obama will be able to forge a closer-working relationship w
yes, richard nixon said that in '72. after a string of legislative successes in his first term, president bush claimed a mandate. >> there is a feeling that people have spoken and see your point of view. i have earned political capital and now i intend to spend it. >> spend it he did. just 16 months later, bush made this stark admission to the press corps. >> just after the 2004 e lexz, you seemed to claim an enviable balance. >> i say i'm spending that capital on the...
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yes, richard nixon said that in 1972. after a string of legislative successes in his first term and after narrowly winning a second term as president, president bush claimed a mandate. >> when you win, there is a feeling that the people have spoken and embraced your point of view, and that's what i intend to tell the congress. i earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now i intend to spend it. >> spend it, he did. just 16 months later bush made this stark admission to the press corps. >> just after the 2004 election, you seemed -- you have claimed an enviable balance of political capital and a strong mandate. would you make that claim today? do you still have that? >> i would say i'm spending that capital on the war. >> not only did plummeting support for the iraq war erode bush's ability to drive his second term agenda, but he aels overreached with the social security privatization push. his efforts on immigration reform then collapsed under the weight of the other issues. the administration bungled the re
yes, richard nixon said that in 1972. after a string of legislative successes in his first term and after narrowly winning a second term as president, president bush claimed a mandate. >> when you win, there is a feeling that the people have spoken and embraced your point of view, and that's what i intend to tell the congress. i earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now i intend to spend it. >> spend it, he did. just 16 months later bush made this stark admission to...
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nixon, long, long years ago. one of my great delights to take my mind off the horror of watergate was to watch soap operas on tv. i'm sad to see them disappearing. >> that's okay. nothing really dies on tv. does it? >> run! >> all about "walking dead," all about zombie fiction. >> i'm all about the "true blood" and "the game of thrones." and those really are my shows. >> i have always believed that. >> other fan favorites, "homeland" "magic city" "dexter." >> how could i pass up an opportunity to look at our future house? >> "parks and recreation" and reality tv grinds on. >> this season is going to be amazing. it's going to be the best season ever. >> with "dance moms," "tattoo kings," "punk and chunkers." >> we're going to do some extreme couponing. >> and the best reality star of the year, honey boo boo. >> yeah, honey boo boo actually was hilarious, and to me, it was really funny. we enjoyed it. we watched it. you know, kind of like a guilty pleasure. >> honey boo boo, god bless her. as they say in the south,
nixon, long, long years ago. one of my great delights to take my mind off the horror of watergate was to watch soap operas on tv. i'm sad to see them disappearing. >> that's okay. nothing really dies on tv. does it? >> run! >> all about "walking dead," all about zombie fiction. >> i'm all about the "true blood" and "the game of thrones." and those really are my shows. >> i have always believed that. >> other fan favorites,...
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there's something about caught on tape, ever since nixon, i don't know. you don't want to be caught on tape. merry christmas. happy new year, both of you guys. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ [ female announcer ] he could be the one. soulmate. husband. loving father to your children. but first you've got to get him to say, "hello." new crest 3d white arctic fresh toothpaste. use it with these 3d white products, and whiten your teeth in just 2 days. what will a 3d white smile do for you? new crest 3d white toothpaste. life opens up when you do. >>> let me in tonight end the year with this. a reasonable judgment about american 2012 is that we are a more diverse people than some imagined. we are a country more tolerant of our diversity than i imagined. was it a good year for america? my answer is yes. as a country, we backed the rights of women, increasingly backed the rights of gay people. not just in life and liberty, but the pursuit of happiness. we were very open
there's something about caught on tape, ever since nixon, i don't know. you don't want to be caught on tape. merry christmas. happy new year, both of you guys. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ [ female announcer ] he could be the one. soulmate. husband. loving father to your children. but first you've got to get him to say, "hello." new crest 3d white arctic fresh toothpaste. use it...
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ever since nixon, i don't know. what you don't want to be caught on tape. thank you. merry christmas, happy new year to both of you guys. happy new year. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. [ whistle blows ] hi victor! mom? i know you got to go in a minute but this is a real quick meal, that's perfect for two! campbell's chunky beef with country vegetables, poured over rice! [ male announcer ] campbell's chunky soup. it fills you up right. >>> let me end tonight and the year with this. i said it was a year of two steps forward, one step backward. a reasonable judgment about america in 2012 is we are a more diverse people than some imagined. we are a country more tolerant than i imagined. was it a good year for america? my answer is yes. as a country, we backed the rights of women, increasingly backed those of guy people. we voted as a people who believe not just in life and liberty, but the pursuit of happiness. from a distance of 236 years, we were very loyal to the opening words of
ever since nixon, i don't know. what you don't want to be caught on tape. thank you. merry christmas, happy new year to both of you guys. happy new year. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. [ whistle blows ] hi victor! mom? i know you got to go in a minute but this is a real quick meal, that's perfect for two! campbell's chunky beef with country vegetables, poured over rice! [ male announcer ]...
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nixon did not have a great walker. if you have seen those depictions of the evolution of man --\[laughter] coming from the primordial ooze and slowly walking on all fours and then finally ending on the extreme with cro-magnon man walking along, analyzing everything. nixon's walk was a couple of characters back from that guy. they did not want to focus on it. so they lined up all of the employees and he went down the line like a receiving line, saying goodbye to all of them. it was quite moving, saying hello and goodbye for the first and last time. and then at the end of the line he was on the helicopter and out of there. this next song is a more political song, "slap weather." the first verses about ronald reagan and leaving office. if i am not mistaken, it was my impression that one of the first things he did after leaving office was except a speaking engagement in japan for $2 million. is that right? for some reason, that took me back. today it would just go off my back like nothing had happened. what is more natural
nixon did not have a great walker. if you have seen those depictions of the evolution of man --\[laughter] coming from the primordial ooze and slowly walking on all fours and then finally ending on the extreme with cro-magnon man walking along, analyzing everything. nixon's walk was a couple of characters back from that guy. they did not want to focus on it. so they lined up all of the employees and he went down the line like a receiving line, saying goodbye to all of them. it was quite moving,...
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ford being sworn in in the white house in 1974 after richard nixon resigned in disgrace and here is a picture and it's my final story for the day this story actually inspired me probably more than any other to write this book. this is calvin coolidge in 1923 who became president after the death of warren harding. at the time of harding's def, coolidge was staying with his father is a very small cottage in vermont, a place that had no running water, no electricity, no telephone, no internet, they didn't have any of those things. so a courier came by to present the news that harding had died. and then everybody wanted coolidge to be sworn in as soon as possible. so the question was who would do it, who would swear in the president? the answer turned out to be his own father. his own father, john coolidge was a local justice of the peace and a notary in public. and so by the light of an old kerosene lamp at 2:47 in the morning on august 3rd, 1923, john coolidge swore in his son mcalpin as the new president. so, that's pretty much it. hopefully this all helps you when you view the inaugur
ford being sworn in in the white house in 1974 after richard nixon resigned in disgrace and here is a picture and it's my final story for the day this story actually inspired me probably more than any other to write this book. this is calvin coolidge in 1923 who became president after the death of warren harding. at the time of harding's def, coolidge was staying with his father is a very small cottage in vermont, a place that had no running water, no electricity, no telephone, no internet,...
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was saying president nixon is going to resign. you did not have the news media like today so it was very different. we had news media waiting in our front yard for something to happen. so, it was one of those things that dad did not say something until the very last minute. yes, we are going to the white house and we need to pick out clothes. [laughter] >> not a conversation most people can relate to. [laughter] what was that conversation like when he called you together? >> because my father and president nixon had been longtime friends, one of the first people who spoke to my dad when he became a congressman was nixon who was also in the house. there was a long relationship between the two families. when dad did tell us, it was one of those things of this is going to happen. it is very sad. we know the family. it was more a matter of being upset for what our country was getting ready to experience. and how sad that this had to happen to the united states. because my dad h ad 25 years in the congress. this was a very sad moment f
was saying president nixon is going to resign. you did not have the news media like today so it was very different. we had news media waiting in our front yard for something to happen. so, it was one of those things that dad did not say something until the very last minute. yes, we are going to the white house and we need to pick out clothes. [laughter] >> not a conversation most people can relate to. [laughter] what was that conversation like when he called you together? >> because...
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ever since nixon, i don't know. what you don't want to be caught on tape. thank you. merry christmas, happy new year to both of you guys. happy new year. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ these are... [ male announcer ] marie callender's puts everything you've grown to love about sunday dinner into each of her pot pies. tender white meat chicken and vegetables in a crust made from scratch. marie callender's. it's time to savor. >>> let me end tonight and the year with this. i said it was a year of two steps forward, one step backward. a reasonable judgment about america in 2012 is we are a more diverse people than some imagined. we are a country more tolerant of our diversity than i imagined. was it a good year for america? my answer is yes. as a country, we backed the rights of women, increasingly backed those of gay people. we voted as a people who believe not just in life and liberty, but the pursuit of happiness. from a distance of 236 years, we were very loyal to the openin
ever since nixon, i don't know. what you don't want to be caught on tape. thank you. merry christmas, happy new year to both of you guys. happy new year. when we return, let me finish with my thoughts on the year that was. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ these are... [ male announcer ] marie callender's puts everything you've grown to love about sunday dinner into each of her pot pies. tender white meat chicken and vegetables in a crust made from scratch. marie...
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they were replaced by richard nixon with chief justice warren burger. blackmun, and william rehnquist. as a think about that list, has a very important part of the oath. but it is american politics over the past generation. and that is the evolution of the republican party. it is the most important story in american politics. it is the most important story in the supreme court. because moderate republicans dominated the supreme court moderate republicans are gone and the supreme court and the united states congress, our i inspector is fighting for his life now, i had the privilege of covering senator specter who is a great character. often during his tenure in the senate, he left the republican party literally. if you look at nixon's appointments of the supreme court, in the 1970s, a lot of people thought that the court would woo weight to the right because nixon had these appointments. the 70s was almost as liberal as the 60s. the big cases had to do with nixon. they ended the death penalty in 1972. they let back in 1976. still, the most controversial
they were replaced by richard nixon with chief justice warren burger. blackmun, and william rehnquist. as a think about that list, has a very important part of the oath. but it is american politics over the past generation. and that is the evolution of the republican party. it is the most important story in american politics. it is the most important story in the supreme court. because moderate republicans dominated the supreme court moderate republicans are gone and the supreme court and the...
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we all remember the nixon thing and in "6 minut0 minutes, would run over with a trench coat. and o'reilly second biggest book seller next to the today show, and if i kicked o'reilly's butt, okay? i'll look like a hero in front of my crew. so, it's a win-win for me, dan rather. that's the way i would think. he had a lot to gain here. >> you would think so, i mean, he took on in what turned out to be a disaster, he took on george bush, the elder, on the cbs evening news and he sat down face-to-face with saddam hussein, who could have had him killed before he left the country, but i know that -- i know it doesn't sound logical, but i think he's more comfortable with sitting down with a murderer like saddam hussein than he is -- i know, i you know what i'm going to say, than you. >> and the only reason people cancel. >> bill: yeah. >> because they have a conflict of scheduling and that wasn't it because he could have said, how about if i do it some other time. >> bill: we would have taped him. >> he doesn't want to do it. >> bill: and he doesn't want to do it. >> you said he spen
we all remember the nixon thing and in "6 minut0 minutes, would run over with a trench coat. and o'reilly second biggest book seller next to the today show, and if i kicked o'reilly's butt, okay? i'll look like a hero in front of my crew. so, it's a win-win for me, dan rather. that's the way i would think. he had a lot to gain here. >> you would think so, i mean, he took on in what turned out to be a disaster, he took on george bush, the elder, on the cbs evening news and he sat down...
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like richard nixon and jimmy carter he is an introvert who prefers his own company to that of others. >> kind of an ironic that barack obama in public where he makes public appearances comes across as a likable, outgoing, upbeat guy. and we can see again and again that his likability quotient far out runs his polling numbers in job approval. .. >> the democratic speaker of the house, have a drink with him, reminisce, tell jokes and then start or working out how to get a bill passed. barack obama doesn't seem to know how to do that. he, in fact, in private a very introverted person who doesn't reach out beyond a small group of chicago operatives whom he's brought with him to the white house. >> host: oprah had tried to ignore the ominous change in tone. as barack obama's inauguration drew near, oprah's calls to michelle went unreturned. instead, oprah heard from the newly-appointed white house ceremonies coordinator who told oprah that she needed to talk to him first about the interview. what's more, she had to run her interview questions past jeff stevens, deputy speech writer, for pr
like richard nixon and jimmy carter he is an introvert who prefers his own company to that of others. >> kind of an ironic that barack obama in public where he makes public appearances comes across as a likable, outgoing, upbeat guy. and we can see again and again that his likability quotient far out runs his polling numbers in job approval. .. >> the democratic speaker of the house, have a drink with him, reminisce, tell jokes and then start or working out how to get a bill passed....
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like richard nixon and jimmy carter he is an introvert and -- his own company to that of others. >> yes, it's a kind of an ironic that barack obama in public, when he makes public appearancappearanc s, comes across as a likeable, outgoing, up needs die. and we can see again and again that his likability quotient far out runs his polling numbers in job approval. so he is a liked person in public but that is his performance we are talking about as a public figure. in terms of his actual working in the governance, toward the governance of this country ,-com,-com ma again and again i learn from both republicans and democrats that he doesn't have the skill set as lyndon johnson had for instance, how to manipulate the levers of power in washington or ronald reagan who would get get together at the end of the day with tip o'neill, the democratic speaker of the house, have a drink with him, reminisce, tell jokes and then start working out how to get a bill pass. barack obama doesn't seem to know how to do that. he in fact, in private, he's a very introverted ers and who doesn't reach out beyond
like richard nixon and jimmy carter he is an introvert and -- his own company to that of others. >> yes, it's a kind of an ironic that barack obama in public, when he makes public appearancappearanc s, comes across as a likeable, outgoing, up needs die. and we can see again and again that his likability quotient far out runs his polling numbers in job approval. so he is a liked person in public but that is his performance we are talking about as a public figure. in terms of his actual...
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. >> showed romney and ryan lose on november's nixon get reelected on the same day to receive in wisconsin and returns to the chorus? is that okay with him and with that he okay with him will ryan with his newfound celebrity possibly displace boehner, cantor and the others in some sort of leadership role? >> i don't think that's the path he's interested in. he really likes being in the house. it is not in the white house, being chairs where the action is another democratic side, kristen holland made in the end to weeks from so-called leadership track to be the counterpart basically to ryan because he knew that was a high-profile assignment that would benefit as well. >> you mentioned the democrat survives me there are still democrats. you can be forgiven for thinking they were not any. we haven't talked about the prospect of the democrats getting back into the majority. we don't and that's going to happen this time. how is nancy pelosi regarded? divest you that the others. she was speaker pelosi coming a leader pelosi. it was in a given she'd be minority leader after she lost the majority,
. >> showed romney and ryan lose on november's nixon get reelected on the same day to receive in wisconsin and returns to the chorus? is that okay with him and with that he okay with him will ryan with his newfound celebrity possibly displace boehner, cantor and the others in some sort of leadership role? >> i don't think that's the path he's interested in. he really likes being in the house. it is not in the white house, being chairs where the action is another democratic side,...
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. >> former senator george mcgovern who lost in a record landslide to richard nixon in the 1972 presidential election died, and hawaiian senator daniel inouye who served in the senate and the army in world war ii because as a japanese american he thought it his only way to prove his loyalty to america. >> and just in the last week, jack klugman and charles durning. you've heard of 3-d ultrasound, and now there's 3-d mammogr >> in this morning's medical alert, a new study finds fewer americans are being screened for cancer. researchers looked at screening rates for prostate, breast, colon and cervical cancers and found that the general public did not meet recommended screening requirements for cancers. they say there are confusions to the recommendations and fewer americans are insured, which could lead to a decrease in screening. you've heard of 3-d ultrasounds but what about 3-d mammograms? the veterans affairs maryland healthcare system is the first in the state to make this available. dr. elliott steagall is here to tell us about it. what are 3-d mammograms? >> it's a technology that's re
. >> former senator george mcgovern who lost in a record landslide to richard nixon in the 1972 presidential election died, and hawaiian senator daniel inouye who served in the senate and the army in world war ii because as a japanese american he thought it his only way to prove his loyalty to america. >> and just in the last week, jack klugman and charles durning. you've heard of 3-d ultrasound, and now there's 3-d mammogr >> in this morning's medical alert, a new study finds...